Senior Director Simulation International
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Description
You will lead and develop the international Aechelon sales organization. You will own the international go-to-market plan, integrate sales operations, improve forecasting and pipeline quality, lead strategic pursuits, grow partner relationships, and align product, engineering, marketing, and customer engagement around customer needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the international Aechelon sales team
- Drive post-acquisition integration of people, processes, systems, and go-to-market strategy
- Own the international go-to-market plan, including segmentation, account strategy, pipeline generation, and positioning
- Execute cross-sell and bundling opportunities across offerings
- Expand sales across defense, government, and enterprise simulation and training markets
- Establish forecasting, deal reviews, dashboards, KPIs, and OKRs
- Standardize sales qualification, CRM hygiene, deal stages, and governance
- Lead key pursuits and executive-level engagements
- Build relationships with defense agencies, systems integrators, primes, partners, and enterprise customers
- Partner with product and engineering to inform roadmap priorities from customer and market signals
Requirements
- 15+ years of B2B sales experience in technically complex domains
- 5+ years of senior sales leadership experience through transformation, integration, or scaling
- Experience integrating or scaling acquired sales teams and driving revenue growth
- Technical credibility with engineering, product, and operational stakeholders
- Understanding of go-to-market fundamentals
- Ability to sell complex multi-product or platform solutions
- Executive communication and cross-functional leadership skills
- Bachelor’s degree
